The Real Hustle
Season 11
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Network: BBC Three
Season aired: 2012-01-27
Seasons
Overview
A team of hustlers - Alexis Conran, Paul Wilson and Jessica-Jane Clement, try out some notorious scams on ‘marks’, filmed with hidden cameras. The aim is to reveal how scams work so that the viewer can avoid being ripped off by the same con.
About This Season
More devious scams targeting the British public, this time using celebrities.
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Episodes · 10
Episode 1
Ex-Boyzone member Shane Lynch goes undercover as a tramp to help pull off a devious heist.
Episode 2
The Only Way Is Essex star Sam Faiers goes undercover as an ex-wife to help the Hustlers con a mark into buying part of the divorce settlement - 'husband' Alex's flash sports car.
Episode 3
Radio 1 DJ Nihal helps con two unsuspecting marks into buying a bronze sculpture.
Episode 4
TV presenter Laura Hamilton helps the Hustlers scam a mark who's accused of stealing cash.
Episode 5
Shameless and EastEnders star Jody Latham helps the Hustlers pull off a gambling scam.
Episode 6
Hollyoaks star Gemma Atkinson helps pull off a real-life game of Grand Theft Auto.
Episode 7
Ex-Hollyoaks star Marcus Patrick joins the team in a con involving some buried treasure.
Episode 8
Ex-Coronation Street star Lucien Laviscount joins the team for an antiques-based con.
Episode 9
Former Blue Peter Presenter Konnie Huq joins the Hustlers in a scam involving time-share deals on a Scottish castle.
Busted
Even the very best con artists make mistakes sometimes and this episode exposes what happens when scams go wrong. Guest hustlers, boxer Joe Calzaghe, and EastEnders star, Sid Owen, get involved in a crazy con set in the world of vintage stamps that turns out to be the strangest scam in the history of the Real Hustle.
